What are the responsibilities and job description for the CPO (certified prosthetist/orthotist) position at ThinkingAhead?
An industry leader in providing post-operative and trauma patients with a full range of state-of-the-art orthopedic rehabilitation products and devices, specifically designed to successfully assist patients in making a speedy recovery from surgical procedures and post-accident trauma.
We have now expanded our services to include premium prosthetics and our white glove fitting service which includes an immediate post-op prosthetic (IPOP), cold compression therapy to reduce pain and promote quick healing, peer counseling from a Certified Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) counselor, and an Ifit temporary prosthesis until a complete fitting can be completed. We understand that each individual patient has unique needs and concerns, and we are proud to have earned our reputation as the company of choice in rehab products and services for physicians and their patients throughout the tri-state area by providing world-class customer service tailored to meet the needs and concerns of every patient.
Job Description:
1. Receive orders from physicians for the provision of orthotics and home medical
equipment provided by the company.
2. Consult with physicians regarding appropriate equipment for patient use.
3.Deliver standard home medical equipment to patients and instruct on safe use, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
4. Fit patients for custom medical equipment and adjust to ensure patient comfort.
5. Provide patient education on equipment, infection control, and home safety.
6. Complete all applicable paperwork upon completion of delivery to patient.
7. Comply with all organization policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
9. Provide excellent customer service.
10. Other duties as assigned by management.
11. Must be Board Certified